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Madelyn Orsini Awards Dorothy Tripp/Sally Slacke Awards

WEDLI’s Madelyn Orsini Awards are available to women wishing to participate in the Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology’s 2007 Undergraduate Summer Research Program.
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WEDLI's twice yearly $500 Dorothy Tripp/Sally Slacke Awards, funded by Roslyn D. Goldmacher and Judith K. Beckman has been increased to $750 thanks to expanded funding made possible by Ilene Krupnick, co-founder of WEDLI with Dorothy Tripp and Roz Goldmacher.

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Past Awards Winners

DavisThe 2007 Madelyn Orsini Award Winner

Stony Brook resident, Michelle Davis, was named winner of the Madelyn Orsini award by The Women Economic Developers of Long Island. Ms. Davis, whose GPA is 3.9, will complete her undergraduate career in ‘07/’08 as a senior at Marist College where her major is biology with a minor in psychology. Her goal is to obtain a PhD in the subject area of gene therapy. Michelle took part in the Undergraduate Summer Research Program through Stony Brook University’s Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology headed up by Professor Carol Carter. It is through this program that she was singled out for the award

 



The 2007 Sally Slacke-Dorothy Tripp Award Winner

Baldwin business owner, Gwen Jackson recently was named the winner of the Tripp/Slacke award for entrepreneurial excellence. Jackson, is owner of Florosa Homework Center, an establishment that has been in business four years, providing academic support to students in grades K-12. The Center helps local area students individually and in small groups with homework and private tutoring in all subjects. Students come from the villages such as Freeport, Roosevelt and Hempstead as well as Baldwin. No student is ever turned away due to inability to pay. The cash award will be used to expand the Center’s student base. This award is given by The Women Economic Developers of Long Island (WEDLI) through a grant from members Roslyn D. Goldmacher and Judith Beckman.

 

 

 

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